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#145 ND, a very interesting antique Bulgarian icon "The Wheel of Life". The philosophy of human life is presented by a complex interaction between the Zodiac, the seasons and human destiny in suspiciously pagan, zodiacal wheel of life. "The Wheel of Life" shows the different stages of life, where everyone goes - from birth to death. After birth and years of childhood, years of growth and youth follow. Man climbing to the top of the wheel with a lot of hope and expectations of life. At the top of the wheel man is shown as grown wiser, sitting on a throne, but in the years in bloom he begins going down., egg tempera on wooden board, 23 cm x 18 cm, very good condition
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Last updated 06/07/17
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